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CITY OF ELK RIVER <br />NOTES TO BASIC FINANCIAL STATEMENTS <br />DECEMBER 31, 2019 <br />NOTE 11 DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS —FIRE RELIEF ASSOCIATION (CONTINUED) <br />D. Pension Costs <br />At December 31, 2019, the City reported a net pension asset of $205,427 for the plan. <br />The net pension liability (asset) was measured as of December 31, 2018. The total <br />pension liability used to calculate the net pension liability (asset) in accordance with <br />GASB 68 was determined by an actuary applying an actuarial formula to specific census <br />data certified by the Department as of December 31, 2018. <br />For the year ended December 31, 2019, the City recognized pension expense of <br />$822,748. <br />At December 31, 2019, the City reported deferred outflows of resources, including its <br />contributions subsequent to the measurement date, related to pension from the following <br />sources: <br />Description <br />Changes in Actuarial Assumptions <br />Net Difference Between Projected and Actual <br />Earnings on Pension Plan Investments <br />Differences Between Expected and Actual Economic <br />Experience <br />City Contributions Subsequent to the Measurement Date <br />Tota I <br />Deferred Deferred <br />Outflows of Inflows of <br />Resources Resources <br />186,060 $ <br />228,434 - <br />- 115,462 <br />30,000 <br />$ 444,494 <br />$ 115,462 <br />Deferred outflows of resources totaling $30,000 related to pensions resulting from the <br />City's contributions to the plan subsequent to the measurement date will be recognized <br />as a reduction of the total pension liability in the year ended December 31, 2020. Other <br />amounts reported as deferred outflows and inflows of resources related to the plan will <br />be recognized in pension expense as follows: <br />Year Endina December 31. <br />2020 <br />2021 <br />2022 <br />2023 <br />2024 <br />Thereafter <br />Expense <br />Amount <br />$ 113,003 <br />49,438 <br />61,169 <br />101,380 <br />(11,372) <br />(14,586) <br />