In a cabinet meeting in 1996, then-Premier Lien Chan bemoaned that it took 817 different stamps from government agencies to process the paperwork for Hualien's Ocean Park.
民國八十五年，當時的行政院長連戰在行政院會中，公開批評花蓮海洋公園的開發案，各級政府總共蓋了八百一十七個章，引為改造政府借鏡。