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771,533
Capital assets being depreciated/amortized
Buildings 204,849 - - (21,527) 183,322
Improvements other than buildings 51,240,435 293,792 (42,857) 38,781 51,530,151
Software 120,031 - - - 120,031
Machinery and equipment 11,128,028 298,512 (100,041) 51,778 11,378,277
Right-of-use assets - 222,484 - - 222,484
Total capital assets
being depreciated/amortized 62,693,343 814,788 (142,898) 69,032 63,434,265
Less accumulated depreciation/amortization
Buildings (127,241) (4,120) - 21,526 (109,835)
Improvements other than buildings (23,625,793) (1,666,946) 33,985 3,177 (25,255,577)
Software (99,659) (8,140) - - (107,799)
Machinery and equipment (7,919,591) (723,549) 100,041 17,307 (8,525,792)
Right-of-use assets - (34,401) - - (34,401)
Total accumulated
depreciation/amortization (31,772,284) (2,437,156) 134,026 42,010 (34,033,404)
Total capital assets
being depreciated/amortized, net 30,921,059 (1,622,368) (8,872) 111,042 29,400,861
Business-type activities, net $ 31,781,521 $ (1,600,255) $ (8,872) $ - $ 30,172,394
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CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
6. CHANGES IN CAPITAL ASSETS – CONTINUED
Amortization of equipment under financing contracts and right-of-use assets is included with
depreciation expense in the financial statements. Depreciation and amortization expense was
charged to functions/programs of the primary government as follows:
Depreciation/Amortization Expense
Governmental activities
General government $ 578,184
Public safety 981,302
Physical environment 58,063
Transportation 504,690
Economic environment 187,156
Culture and recreation 1,210,942
Total depreciation/amortization expense – governmental activities $ 3,520,337
Business-type activities
Utilities Fund $ 1,722,982
Sanitation Fund 277,731
Stormwater Fund 436,443
Total depreciation/amortization expense – business-type activities $ 2,437,156
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CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
7. DEFERRED OUTFLOWS OF RESOURCES AND DEFERRED INFLOWS OF RESOURCES
As of September 30, 2022, the City had various components of deferred outflows of resources and
deferred inflows of resources as follows:
Governmental activities:
Community
General Redevelopment Governmental
Fund Fund Activities
Deferred outflows
City pension contributions made subsequent to the
measurement date $ - $ - $ 3,564,618
Differences between expected and actual experience on
pension plan actuarial assumptions - - 1,003,853
Changes in assumptions related to pension plan - - 1,706,093
City OPEB contributions made subsequent to the
measurement date 186,738
Changes in assumptions related to OPEB plan - - 1,225,539
Total deferred outflows $ - $ - $ 7,686,841
Deferred inflows
Differences between expected and actual experience on
pension plan actuarial assumptions $ - $ - $ 105,742
Net difference between projected and actual earnings on
pension plan investments - - 8,212,665
Differences between expected and actual experience on
OPEB plan actuarial assumptions - - 795,783
Changes in assumptions related to OPEB plan 219,773
Lease contracts 4,180,400 - 4,180,400
Unavailable revenue - special assessments 30,929 210,673 -
Unavailable revenue - long-term receivable from sale of buildings 494,636 - -
Total deferred inflows $ 4,705,965 $ 210,673 $ 13,514,363
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CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
7. DEFERRED OUTFLOWS OF RESOURCES AND DEFERRED INFLOWS OF RESOURCES –
CONTINUED
Business-type activities:
Utilities Sanitation Stormwater Business-Type
Fund Fund Fund Activities
Deferred outflows
City pension contributions made
subsequent to the measurement date $ 125,114 $ 67,378 $ 21,433 $ 213,925
Deferred loss on refunding 60,340 - - 60,340
City OPEB contributions made
subsequent to the measurement date 25,953 17,286 6,820 50,059
Changes in assumptions related to OPEB plan 170,345 113,456 44,736 328,537
Total deferred outflows $ 381,752 $ 198,120 $ 72,989 $ 652,861
Deferred inflows
Net difference between projected and actual
earnings on pension plan investments $ 1,284,038 $ 691,497 $ 219,967 $ 2,195,502
Changes in assumptions related to OPEB plan 30,545 20,345 8,026 58,916
Differences between expected and actual
experience on OPEB plan actuarial
assumptions 110,599 73,666 29,062 213,327
Lease contracts 100,501 - - 100,501
Total deferred inflows $ 1,525,683 $ 785,508 $ 257,055 $ 2,568,246
8. DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS
The City of Fort Walton Beach, Florida sponsors three single employer defined benefit pension plans:
the General Employees' Retirement Fund (GERF), the Police Officers' Retirement Fund (PORF) and
the Firefighters' Retirement Fund (FRF). These plans provide benefits for all qualifying employees of
the City. The financial activity of each plan is reported as a Pension Trust Fund in the City of Fort
Walton Beach, Florida's internal combined financial statements and can be found under subheading
“Fund Financial Statements” of this note. There is no separate report available for the individual
pension plans.
Plan Description – General Employees’ Retirement Fund (GERF)
Plan Administration
The authority and responsibility for the establishment, amendment and administration of this Plan is
vested in the City Council, and the Members thereof shall be designated as trustees of the fund. The
trustees are authorized to adopt reasonable rules and regulations for the administration of the fund
created by this Plan.
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CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
8. DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS – CONTINUED
Plan Description – General Employees’ Retirement Fund (GERF) – Continued
Plan Administration – Continued
The Plan is a single employer defined benefit pension plan administered by the City’s Finance
Director. The Finance Director shall administer this Plan for the trustees and participants, subject at
all times to the limitations and conditions specified in or imposed by provisions of this Plan and the
rules and regulations adopted by the City Council. The trustees and the plan administrator shall serve
without additional compensation beyond that already provided by the City for their respective duties.
Plan membership consists of all full-time City employees including the City Manager, Finance
Director, and the Chief of Police, if they elect to participate, but not including City Council Members,
police officers other than the Chief of Police, and firefighters. Effective January 1, 2010, the plan is
closed to new entrants.
Plan Membership as of October 1, 2020:
Inactive Plan Members or Beneficiaries Current Receiving Benefits 172
Inactive Plan Members Entitled to But Not Yet Receiving Benefits 40
Active Plan Members 56
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Benefits Provided
The plan provides retirement, termination, disability and death benefits. A member may retire at age
52 with 10 years of credited service (early retirement) or at age 62 and 10 years of credited service
(normal retirement). Benefits become 100% vested upon completion of 10 years of credited service.
For the City Manager, Finance Director, or Department Heads, including the Chief of Police, the
Member becomes vested at 20% per year, except that credited service other than that as a Charter
Officer or Department Head will accrue at a rate of 10% per year. Retirement benefits
