Young and energetic Mayor Ch'en Ch'ing-shui has come up with a way to give the city a fresh look: By using waste marble to pave sidewalks, make sculptures and decorate walls and buildings, he hopes to create a beautiful city of marble.
這位幹勁十足，號稱「蘇南成第二」的年輕市長，在二期任內，以市公所有限的預算，並妥善運用社會資源，將花蓮市打點得光鮮整潔。他利用大理石工廠的廢材，做成別出一格的拼花人行道和壁飾、雕塑；他又用垃圾填岸，把海岸線連成一片片美麗的公園。