The document summarizes initiatives undertaken by the Butler County Commissioners Office from June 2011 to July 2012 to improve management processes and develop an economic development program. Key accomplishments included an innovative contract with the Butler County Port Authority, obtaining an LGIF grant, and fiber ownership programs. Looking ahead, the next milestone is the Port Authority managing economic development assets to generate savings and revenue. The fiber network is to be transferred to the Port Authority to further economic development goals.