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CITY OF ROSEVILLE, MINNESOTA NOTES TO FINANClAL STATEMENTS December 31, 2014 2. Defined Contribution Plan a. Plan description Four council members and the mayor of the Ciry of Roseville are covered by the defined contribution pension plan administered by the Public Employees Retirement Association of Minnesota (PERA). PERA administers the Public Employees Defined Contribution Plan (PEDCP), which is a multiple-employer deferred compensation plan. b. Fundin�policX The PEDCP is a tax qualified plan under Section 401(a) of the Internal Revenue Code and all contributions by or on behalf of employees are tax deferred until time of withdrawal. Plan benefits depend solely on amounts contributed to the plan plus investment earnings, less administrative expenses. Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 353D.03, specifies the employee and employer contribution rates for those qualified personnel who elect to participate. An eligible elected official who decides to participate contributes 5 percent of salary, which is matched by the elected official's employer. C. Employee retirement systems and pension plans (Continued) b. Fundin�policy (Continued� For salaried employees contributions must be a fixed percentage of salary. Employees who are paid for their services may elect to make member contributions in an amount not to exceed the employer share. Employer and employee contributions are combined and used to purchase shares in one or more of the six accounts of the Minnesota Supplemental Investment Fund. For administering the plan, PERA receives 2 percent of employer contributions and four-tenths of one percent of the assets in each member's account annually. Total contributions made by the City during fiscal year 2014 were: Amount Percentage of Covered Payroll Employees Employer Employees Employer Requi red Rates 2014 PEDCP $ 816 $ 816 5.00°/a 5.00% 5.00°/a 63