Some Lake Las Vegas residents are celebrating after the parent company of Green Valley Grocery said last week it was withdrawing plans for a 24-hour upscale marketplace and gas station in their community.

Developers for the Emerald Marketplace notified the city of Henderson on Wednesday of their decision to withdraw a zoning change application required to proceed with a planned 8,762-square-foot market and gas station at the intersection of Lake Las Vegas Parkway and East Galleria Drive, according to city spokesperson Madeleine Skains. The item was set to be considered at the Dec. 2 Henderson City Council meeting.

Although the site featured plans that also included a cafe and deli restaurant, it was the proposed 24/7 on-site access to up to seven gaming machines that was a deal breaker f

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