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@@ -36,18 +36,11 @@ After the application is lodged and the AEE submitted, the council
 will process it.  If the AEE is considered lacking, the council may
 ask the applicant to provide further information; inadequate
 applications that are unlikely to be improved significantly may also
-be rejected altogether.
-
-% TODO: what percentage of applications is rejected at this stage?
-% majority of rejected applications are made by private people.
-
-% requesting additional information
-
-After a review of the AEE, the council processing the resource consent
-application may decide to involve the public by means of notification
-or determine that notification is not required when the activity is
-expected to only have minor effects and all affected parties agree on
-the proposal \parencite{fookes}.
+be rejected altogether. After a review of the AEE, the council
+processing the resource consent application may decide to involve the
+public by means of notification or determine that notification is not
+required when the activity is expected to only have minor effects and
+all affected parties agree on the proposal \parencite{fookes}.
 
 A publicly notified application will be advertised in the newspaper
 and be sent to all people thought to be affected by the activity. The