Speaking to newspersons Pawle said that Gautam had agreed to allow the opening of the offices for use by the chairpersons.

Meanwhile, the civic administration today made it clear that no new civic proposals will be forwarded for approval at any of the municipal meetings until the election code of conduct. The civic standing committee today approved only those proposals concerning administrative work of the corporation.

Corporators had yesterday challenged the claim of the civic administration that certain civic proposals cannot be taken up for discussion because of the election code of conduct. Despite municipal commissioner B I Nagrale's assertion that the proposals cannot be taken up for discussion, the proposals were approved at the general body meeting.