What variances is Daniel Remeika Jr requesting?

Reduction of side-yard setback from 20 to 8 feet and allowing only 53.9% of the lot to be non-wetland.

How do I submit comments if I cannot attend?

Submit written comments to the Zoning Board of Appeals before the May 21 hearing date.

Public Hearing — 10 George Street, Oxford, MA

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Oxford Zoning Board will hold a public hearing on May 21, 2026, at 7:05 PM to consider a variance request by Daniel Remeika Jr to reduce side-yard setback from 20 to 8 feet and to allow only 53.9% of the lot to be non-wetland. The property is at 10 George Street in the R-2 district.

Key Takeaways

Hearing: May 21, 2026 at 7:05 PM, Oxford Town Hall
Variance sought: side-yard setback reduced to 8 feet
Variance sought: required non-wetland lot area reduced to 53.9%
Property: 10 George Street, R-2 Zoning District
Application available at Town Clerk or Land Management office

Published: May 14, 2026 · 5 days ago
Category: Public Hearing
City: Oxford
Address: 10 George Street, Oxford, MA

Research context

2 public hearing notices in Oxford (last 12 months)

What to do next

1
Attend the hearing
Appear on May 21, 2026 at 7:05 PM in the 2nd Floor Meeting Room, Oxford Town Hall, 325 Main Street.
2
Review the application
Examine the variance application at the Town Clerk or Land Management Department during normal office hours before May 21.
3
Submit written comments
Send written comments to the Zoning Board of Appeals before the May 21 hearing date (address via Town Clerk).

Frequently asked questions

When and where is the public hearing?: May 21, 2026 at 7:05 PM in the 2nd Floor Meeting Room, Oxford Town Hall, 325 Main Street.
What variances is Daniel Remeika Jr requesting?: Reduction of side-yard setback from 20 to 8 feet and allowing only 53.9% of the lot to be non-wetland.
How can I view the application before the hearing?: Visit the Town Clerk or Land Management Department during normal office hours to review the application.
How do I submit comments if I cannot attend?: Submit written comments to the Zoning Board of Appeals before the May 21 hearing date.

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Legal terms in this notice

variance: A local permit allowing a departure from specific zoning rules for a particular property.
side yard setback: The required minimum distance between a building and the side property line.
R-2 Zoning District: A local zoning classification that defines permitted uses and dimensional requirements for the property.

Full Notice Text

TOWN OF OXFORD ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
 
10 George Street
 
Notice is hereby given that the Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 7:05 PM in the 2nd Floor Meeting Room, Oxford Town Hall, 325 Main Street, Oxford, MA, to consider the variance application of Daniel Remeika Jr for a variance to reduce the required side yard setback from 20 feet to 8 feet and to reduce the requirement stating that at least 90% of the required lot size is not defined as bank, fresh water wetland, marsh, meadow or swamp bordering on any creek, river, stream, pond, or lake, or any land under water to 53.9%. The proposed project is located at 10 George Street, Oxford, MA. The property is located in the R-2 Zoning District. The record information is as follows: Daniel Remeika (owner); Assessor's Map 45C; Parcel E01; with a deed recorded at the Worcester Registry of Deeds Book 70966; Page 342.
 
The application can be viewed in the office of the Town Clerk or Land Management Department during normal office hours. Anyone desiring to be heard on this matter should appear at the place, date, and time designated, or submit written comments to the Board before the date of the hearing. See masspublicnotices.org for legal notice.
 
David Silverman
Chairman

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