LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commemorating the 30th Anniversary of SmartSource
Computer & Audio Visual Rentals

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize the
achievements of those individuals and businesses which substantially
contribute to the economic vitality of their communities and the entire
Empire State; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commem-
orate the 30th Anniversary of SmartSource Computer & Audio Visual
Rental; this momentous occasion will be celebrated on Thursday, June 5,
2014, at the Company Headquarters, Long Island, New York; and
WHEREAS, SmartSource Computer & Audio Visual Rental, located in Haup-
pauge, New York, is one of the nation's leading providers of computer,
audio visual (AV) and trade show technology rentals and services; and
WHEREAS, Founded in 1984 by entrepreneur Julian Sandler under the name
Rent-a-PC, SmartSource Computer & Audio Visual Rentals pioneered the
concept of providing technology for short-term applications; and
WHEREAS, For three decades, SmartSource Computer & Audio Visual Rental
has been instrumental in helping businesses, exhibitors and meeting
planners maximize productivity, engagement, and the business results
they sought from their technology rentals; and
WHEREAS, Today, SmartSource Computer & Audio Visual Rental, is the
technology provider for industries such as legal, TV/movie production,
insurance, software, trade shows, professional and industry conferences,
not-for-profits, technology and large industrial companies; and
WHEREAS, Under the luminous direction of President and CEO Mike
McClernon, SmartSource Computer & Audio Visual Rentals employs nearly
300 people and is a nationwide presence with 21 branch models in key
markets across the United States; and
WHEREAS, SmartSource Computer & Audio Visual Rental has been the
recipient of numerous awards and accolades some of which include, Who's
Who Among General & Specialty Service Contractors from Trade Show Execu-
tive, Official Computer and Technology Provider Designation and Top-Rat-
ed Technology Contractor for the Offshore Technology Conference, as well
as the Official Technology Provider Designation for the International
Association of Exhibitions & Events (IAEE) Expo! Expo!; and
WHEREAS, In addition, the company has made the Inc. 5000 list, INC.
Magazine's list of fastest growing private companies; and
WHEREAS, It is with great pleasure that this Legislative Body acknowl-
edges this exceptional business and its contributions to the local and
State economies, fully confident that it will continue to enjoy the
sparkling successes it has experienced thus far; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commemorate the 30th Anniversary of SmartSource Computer & Audio Visual
Rentals; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to SmartSource Computer & Audio Visual Rentals, Hauppauge, New
York.