A  Special  Town  Meeting  on  October 18, 1971 approved the adoption of the Interlocal Agreement between Durham and Middlefield regarding a shared refuse transfer station.  This agreement was entered into pursuant to Sections 7-339(a) through 7-339(l) and Section 8-35d of the Connecticut General Statutes.  The duration of this agreement shall not exceed forty (40) years or the useful life of the Durham-Middlefield sanitary landfill, whichever comes first, subject to Section 1-5 of the agreement.

To furnish or provide for the joint use or benefit of Durham and Middlefield, services, personnel, facilities equipment, or any other property or resources, for any one or more of the following purposes or uses: a) garbage collection and disposal, b) refuse collection and disposal, and establishment and use of public dumps, c) the construction, operation, maintenance and improvement of the Durham-Middlefield Sanitary landfill area for the purpose of disposal of waste material.

Durham Charter, Chapter 6-3.  Durham Code of Ordinances, Chapter 13.  Connecticut General Statutes 7-339(a) through 7-339(l) and Section 8-35d and Bylaws as follows this section. 

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Town Meeting from each participating town (Durham and Middlefield) shall elect members to DMIAAB.

Durham Members:           

Dominic DelVecchio, Chairman

Ronald Capozzi

Tom Russell

William Lintz

Middlefield Members:           

Peter T. Neihardt,  Treasurer

Robert Bascom
Al Raczka                                     

James Gibbons