December 2023 Updates

This release of the DC One-Stop Business Portal will contain the following features:

Business Dashboard and Checklist Updates

The business dashboard and checklists were updated to better organize the information. In addition to the redesign the following updates were made:

Ability to apply for the basic business checklist item after the DC Health Inspection.
Ability for street vending business owners to start a new checklist when adding or replacing their vehicles.
Ability for an applicant to abandon an application from their dashboard.

Ability for the applicant to receive email notifications when sidewalk location requests are approved.
For a sidewalk location, if the street vending license application is left unpaid for 7 business days, the application will become abandoned.
For a non-sidewalk location, if the street vending license application is left unpaid for 5 business days, the application will become abandoned.

Ability to request a vending unit inspection appointment on the checklist
The welcome back page will display the stage of the application.
- If deficient, there will be instructions on how to remedy their application.
  - Business Owners will be able to resubmit their deficient vehicle cart applications to be re-reviewed.
Ability to abandon a vending unit application if it has been deficient for 7 business days.
Ability to opt out of SMS reminders.
Ability to reschedule or cancel vending unit inspection appointments.
Ability to upload the DC Health Inspection report.
Ability to pay for the Propane Permit application within the portal.
Ability to reschedule a propane permit inspection which has previously failed.
Ability to reschedule a vending unit inspection which has previously failed.