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CITY OF EUGENE, OREGON <br />Notes to Basic Financial Statements <br />(5) Other Information, continued <br /> (C) Retirement Plan – Oregon PERS (OPERS), continued <br />Pension Assets, Liabilities, Pension Expense, Deferred Outflows of Resources, and Deferred Inflows of Resources <br />Related to Pensions <br />At June 30, 2015, the City reported $30,504,733 for its proportionate share of the net pension asset (liability). The net <br />pension asset (liability) was measured as of June 30, 2014, and the total pension asset used to calculate the net <br />pension asset (liability) was determined by an actuarial valuation as of December 31, 2012 rolled forward to June 30, <br />2014. The City's proportion of the net pension asset (liability) was based on a projection of the City's long-term share <br />of contributions to the pension plan relative to the projected contributions of all participating entities, actuarially <br />determined. At June 30, 2014, the City's proportion was 1.3458%, which was unchanged from its proportion <br />measured as of June 30, 2013. <br />For the year ended June 30, 2015, the City recognized pension expense (income) of ($28,225,663). At June 30, <br />2015, the City reported deferred outflows of resources and deferred inflows of resources related to pensions from the <br />following sources: <br />Deferred outflows of Deferred inflows of <br />resourcesresources <br />Changes in proportion and differences between City <br />contributions and proportionate shares of contributions$ <br />01,026,435 <br />Net difference between projected <br />and actual earnings on <br />pension plan investments <br />058,861,777 <br />Contributions subsequent to the <br />measurement date <br />12,098,4560 <br />$12,098,45659,888,212 <br />The $12,098,456 reported as deferred outflows of resources related to pensions resulting from City contributions <br />subsequent to the measurement date will be recognized in the year ending June 30, 2016. Other amounts reported as <br />deferred outflows of resources and deferred inflows of resources related to pensions will be recognized in pension <br />expense (income) as follows: <br />Fiscal yearDeferred inflows <br />ending June 30of resources <br />2016$(14,938,582) <br />2017(14,938,582) <br />2018(14,938,582) <br />2019(14,938,582) <br />2020(133,884) <br />Actuarial Valuations <br />The employer contribution rates effective July 1, 2013, through June 30, 2015, were set using the projected unit credit <br />actuarial cost method. For the Tier One/Tier Two component of the PERS Defined Benefit Plan, this method <br />produced an employer contribution rate consisting of 1) an amount for normal cost (the estimated amount necessary <br />to finance benefits earned by the employees during the current service year), 2) an amount for the amortization of <br />unfunded actuarial accrued liabilities, which are being amortized over a fixed period with new unfunded actuarial <br />accrued liabilities being amortized over 20 years. For the OPSRP Pension Program component of the PERS Defined <br />Benefit Plan, this method produced an employer contribution rate consisting of 1) an amount for normal cost (the <br />estimated amount necessary to finance benefits earned by the employees during the current service year), 2) an <br />amount for the amortization of unfunded actuarial accrued liabilities, which are being amortized over a fixed period <br />with new unfunded actuarial accrued liabilities being amortized over 16 years. <br />continued <br />72 <br />