Community Connect Release Notes: July 2025

Community Connect Release Notes: July 2025

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Feature Enhancements

1. Property Demographic Enhancement

What: Expanded data collection capabilities to include additional property demographic information.
Why: To be able to better assess fire safety risks, ensure appropriate inspection protocols and plan for age specific evacuation needs.
How: Access your Community Connect User portal to update information accordingly. 
Use Case: Residential (CC) and High Hazard (HH) users will be able to document the following respectively:

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Residential (CC) Users:
  1. Total Number of residences in building
  2. Building unit count is captured for multi-unit assessment
  3. Short Term Rental status
  4. Demographic Data: children (0-5), residents (6-18), and seniors (65+)
High Hazard (HH) Users:
  1. Building unit count
  2. Short Term Rental Status

2. Permit Type - User Portal Configuration Enhancement

What: Permits can be made available across all user-facing portals including the new Business Portal.
Why: Consistent permit requirements across all portals.
How: Permits > Permit Type > Select Permit type to configure> in the user portal tab select portal availability.
Use Case: Ability to configure which permit types are available with granular control over portal visibility.



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