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the subject property and she was in favor of it . <br /> It was determined that no one else wished to be heard and the Chairman closed the <br /> public hearing . <br /> Vice Chairman Stanbridge had difficulty envisioning the height of this project , and <br /> Director Boling advised it could be built up 35 feet from the lowest structural point . <br /> Chairman Ginn was concerned about how the garage will look , and Mr . Large <br /> explained that strong foundations would be approximately 3 to 3 - 1 /2 feet above ground with <br /> a concrete floor for the cars . The soil under the structures will be removed and replaced with <br /> sand to provide for better percolation . He advised he had built stilt houses in St . Christopher <br /> Harbor in the 1970 ' s . <br /> Mr. Mosby added that the plan includes mounding up the driveway and the <br /> stormwater retention will be under and around the structure . <br /> MOTION WAS MADE by Commissioner Tippin , SECONDED <br /> by Commissioner Adams for discussion , to approve staff' s <br /> recommendation . <br /> Under discussion , Commissioner Adams believed that a lot of the concerns relate to <br /> the actual site plan because the Board was unable to envision how it will look . <br /> Director Boling advised that another level of scrutiny in the process will be at the land <br /> development permit stage ; the elevation views will be required then . Engineering and <br /> drainage will be reviewed by Public Works later in the process . <br /> Public Works Director James W . Davis felt at this point it is a feasible concept from <br /> his point- of- view . The key is the soil exchange for well - draining soils . Staff and SJRWMD <br /> staff will review this aspect carefully and pay particular attention to a 3 - day storm event <br /> January 9 , 2001 <br /> J0 <br /> B I / U <br />