LAS VEGAS ( FOX5 ) — Big plans for growth around Lake Las Vegas. The City of Henderson plans to add a roundabout to handle increasing traffic.

A developer also wants to add a 24-hour “upscale market” and a gas station. A community meeting on the proposals was held Thursday evening.

Both the roundabout and grocery store would be at Lake Las Vegas Parkway and Galleria Drive. It’s right by where the Las Vegas Wash runs into Lake Las Vegas.

Some concerns were raised about bringing a 24/7 market to the area just off a popular nature trail. While the store is still a proposal, the roundabout will soon break ground.

“We really have one way in and out of the community,” explained Jonell Maple who lives in Lake Las Vegas.

“Once we had a flood across the bridge and we couldn’t get out for lik

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