Nikki Amberg
About
Nikki Amberg's campaign primarily focuses on addressing critical housing issues in Tempe. Her platform centers around tackling housing availability and affordability as a key priority for the city council.
Campaign promises (1)
- developmentNikki Amberg campaigned on tackling housing issues within the city of Tempe.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 23
- Total speaking time
- 59:30
- Avg per meeting
- 2:35
- Segments
- 955
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Top issues during term (17)(Development)
Emerald Center Mixed-Use Redevelopment
Generates new multi-family housing inventory and commercial vibrancy on a site vacant for 26 years.
FY 2026-2027 Public Housing Agency Annual Plan and Administrative Plan
Tempe is administering over $19 million in federal housing subsidies this year, with average per-unit costs of about $1,535 and rising.
Tenant Protections and Housing Affordability
One former participant reports more than $8,000 in obligations after her temporary assistance ended.
Cross-ક્ત Wireless Telecommunications Facility Relocation
Indoor Vehicle Sales Expansion on Hardy Drive
There is no fiscal impact on city funds.
Tempe Oasis Multifamily Conversion
Private capital investment in adaptive reuse and neighborhood revitalization.
Affordable housing development at 950 East Baseline Road
$1.7 million in federal congressional grants will fund early predevelopment work on the project.
Affordable Housing Development Bonus Program
Financial impacts will be evaluated as the program details are finalized.
1st & Farmer Development Agreement and Property Transfer
Facilitates downtown project implementation in accordance with previously approved agreements.
Packard Place Boutique Hotel Development
Private investment supporting local economic growth and tourism near ASU.
Adaptive Reuse of Marlott's Garage
Private investment in commercial revitalization.
Community Engagement and Civic Participation Recommendations
Resources will be evaluated for developing new digital platforms and civic education programs.
Legend City District at Papago Park Center Development
Boosts local economic development and commercial property utilization.
Commercial Drive-Thru Traffic and Congestion at Southern and McClintock
Redevelopment of a vacant commercial bank site into an active tax-generating business.
Stabilization of the Gonzales-Martinez House
The city has over $300,000 available to potentially assist with stabilization costs if necessary.
Hayden Flour Mill Redevelopment and City Funding
Requires future capital improvement funding for warm shell stabilization and site improvements.
affordable housing and public safety
While upfront costs apply, these investments are designed to strengthen community resilience and manage long-term neighborhood growth.
Decisions during term (26)
Recorded while Amberg was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Development Review Commission Regular Meeting - August 11, 2026
Development Review Commission Study Session - August 11, 2026
Major Development Plan Review for Packard Place Hotel
Development Review Commission Regular Meeting – May 12, 2026
Development Review Commission Study Session – May 12, 2026
Approve Community Member reappointments and Member of City Council appointments to the Audit Committee; Regular Member and Alternate Member appointments to the Development Review Commission; a Tempe Resident appointment to the Human…
Adoption of 1st & Farmer Development Agreement and Property Transfer Ordinance
Zoning and Development Code Updates
Development Review Commission Regular Meeting - April 28, 2026
Development Review Commission Study Session - April 28, 2026
Development Review Commission Regular Meeting – April 14, 2026
Development Review Commission Study Session – April 14, 2026
Approve an increase to a one-year contract with MIG, Inc., for development of a Downtown Historic Core Plan.
Continuance of The Marshall on Spence Mixed-Use Development (Item 8C1)
Appeal of Development Review Commission Decision for Massage Aces
Development Review Commission Regular Meeting - February 10, 2026
Development Review Commission Study Session - February 10, 2026
Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to sign the City of Tempe-Arizona State Historic Preservation Office Programmatic Agreement regarding Department of Housing and Urban Development-funded projects.
Appeal of Development Review Commission Decision (36 E. Cairo Dr.)
Development Review Commission Regular Meeting - January 27, 2026
Voting record (1)(Development)
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