Mayor Rhonda Pownell and Police Chief Mark Elliott discuss Emergency Declaration due to flooding; update on selecting new police chief

The Northfield City Council has declared a local emergency due to dangerous flooding in and around the City which opens up funding sources for assistance. Northfield Mayor Rhonda Pownell and Police Chief Mark Elliott talk about the flooding and efforts to mitigate problems. Chief Elliott provides an update on the process for selecting a new police chief.

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