Committee backs Operation Green Light resolution to recognize veterans Nov. 4–11

Oct 20, 2026

The committee supported resolution R71-26 to participate in Operation Green Light by encouraging municipalities to turn lights green during Veterans Week (Nov. 4–11) to recognize veterans and their service; the motion passed unanimously.

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Chair Gibbs described Operation Green Light as a program that encourages municipalities to illuminate buildings in green during Veterans Week to recognize veterans’ service. "Operation green light is a program that started in New York about 5 years ago... It encourages municipalities... to turn your lights green, during the week of veterans week from November 4 through the 11th," Gibbs said.

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