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CITY OF ROSEVILLE, MINNESOT0. <br />NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - (CONTINUED) <br />DECEMBER 31,1988 <br />Not 13 - Defined eenefit Pension Ptan - VoWnteer Fire Relief Association (Cantinued) <br />Contri6utions Required and Contributions Made <br />Financial requirements of the reLief association are determined on an actuarial hasis using the entry age <br />normal actuariaL cost method. Normal mst is funded on a current basis. The unfunded actuariaL accrued <br />liabitity is to 6e funded hy December 31, 2007. The City's minimum obtigation is the financial <br />requirement tor the year Less anticipated member contributions and state aids. Any additional payments <br />by the City shaLl 6e used to amortize the unfunded liabit9ty of the relief association. The funding <br />stretegy for normal mst and the unfunded acivarial accrued Lia6iLiiy shouLd provide sufficient resources <br />to pay retief association 6enefits on a timely basis. <br />Totat contributions to the reliet association in 1988 amounTed to 8135,503, of uhich 528,566 was made by the <br />City of RoseviLLe. The contributed amounts were actuarially determined as described ahove and were based on <br />an actuarial valuation as of January 1, 1987. The <ontributions represent funding for normaL cost 886,4200 <br />and the amortization of the unfunded actuariaL accrued Liability is 549,083. Contributions made by the City <br />of RoseviLle represent 11.2 percent of covered payroLt for the year. The state aid received in 1988, the <br />City's contribution pWs excess plan interest earnings exceeded current cost and amortization of the untund- <br />ed portion. <br />Significant actuarial assumptions used to compute pension contribution requirements are substantiaLty the <br />same as those used to determine the standard5zed measure of the pension obligation. <br />The computation ot the pensiom m�tri6ution requirements for 1988 was 6ased on the same actuariaL assump- <br />tions, benefit provision, actuariaL funding method, and other significant factors used to determine pension <br />contribution requirements in previous years. <br />Ten Year Historical Trend Information (llnaudited) <br />Ten-year historical trend information reLated to the pension pLan is presented in the reLiet associations <br />annuaL financial report. 7he information is presented to ena6Le the reader to assess the progress made <br />by the RoseviLte Fire Fighter's ReLief Association in accumuLaiing sutficient assets to pay pension benefits <br />as they become due. Information prior to 1987 is not avaiLabLe, however, for the tvo years ended 1987 and <br />1988, respectively, available assets were sufficient to fund 65.3X and 7t.2X of ihe pension 6enetit obliga- <br />tion. Unfunded pension benefit o6ligation represented 371.7� and 296.4% of the annual payroll for employees <br />mvered 6y the RosevilLe Votunteer Fire Retief Asso<iation for 1987 and 7988 respectivety. Shouing unfunded <br />pension henefit obligation as a percentage of annual covered payroLl approximately adjust for the effects of <br />inftation for anatysis purposes. In addition, for the tuo years ended 7987 and 1988, the City's contri6u- <br />tions to the System, aLL made in accordance with actuariatty determi�ed requirements, were O.00Y. and 1'1.2X <br />respectiveLy of annuat covered payroLL. <br />ReLated PartY Investments <br />Related Party Investments - During 1988 and as of December 37, 1988, the Association heLd no securities <br />issued by the City or other retated parties. <br />47 <br />