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CITY OF ROSEVILLE, MINNESOTA <br />NOTES TO TAE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED) <br />DECEMBER 31, 1982 <br />Note 7 - Pension Plans <br />The City is involved in three pension plans, with other agencies being responsible <br />for the administration of each plan. The City is making a11 pension contributions <br />as required by law. � <br />Roseville Volunteer Firemen's Relief Association - The Association is an <br />independent body that administers a pension plan for 75 active members. <br />State aid to the Association was $72,154 in 1982. The money received was <br />in excess of the required State statutory contribution necessary for this <br />year's normal cost and the unfunded accrued liabil�ity. The actual liability <br />�_-. exceeds pension fund assets by $113,973 on December 31, 1982. This unfunded <br />accrued liability is being amortized over 20 years, the minimum allowable <br />by State statute. The most recent actuarial valuation was on December 31, <br />1982. State statute requires an actuarial valuation every two years. <br />Public Employee Retirement Association - All permanent City employees are <br />covered by the Public Employee Retirement Association (PERA) which is a <br />State-wide plan and is administered by an independent agency of the State <br />of Minnesota. The City's contribution ranges from 5.5% to 12% of its <br />employees' wages, and the rate is determined by the particular plan the <br />employee belongs to. The cost of PERA in 1981 and 1982 was $211,134, <br />and $225,345, respectively. State law provides that the City contribute <br />an amount that will fund the current year cost as they accrue and to fund <br />the amortization of prior service cost with fu11 funding required by the <br />year 2010. According to the latest PERA annual report, the unfunded <br />accrued liability was $382,031,130 as of Sune 30, 1982. The amount of � <br />unfunded priar service cost for each governmental unit served by PERA is <br />not available. <br />Federal Insurance Contribution Act (Social Security) - Approximately 60% <br />of the permanent City employees are covered by Social Security. The 1981 <br />contribution rate was 6.65% on $29,700 in wages, and the 1982 contribution <br />rate was 6.70% on $32,400 in wages. The cost of Social Security in 1981 <br />and 1982 ',zas $77,277 and $85,217, respectively. <br />Note 8 - Claims - Workers'Compensation <br />The City incurred a claim of $420,000 for the death of a police officer in 1982. <br />The City is self-insured for the first $120,000 of this claim and the Workers' <br />Compensation Reinsurance Association, a nonprofit organization established by <br />State statute, is responsible for the remaining balance of the total claim. The <br />total amount of the claim is set by State statute. <br />Note 9 - Commitments <br />The City leases space for one liquor store. This lease expires on August 31, 1983. <br />Scheduled rent (exclusive of taxes, insurance and maintenance iahich are also paid <br />by the City) will be $3,618 to the end of the lease. <br />-40- <br />