More serious than the exterior appearance, this development triggered two major problems not uncommon to rapidly growing cities: overcrowding and an inadequate number of public facilities (such as parks, activity centers, etc.)
市政府為其開出的第一帖「減肥藥」是：改「建蔽率」為「容積率」，以限制房屋數量的方式約束人口成長。容積率是計算在建築基地上所能蓋的總樓板面積，房屋高度則無限制，讓建築物造型有較大的彈性。