[DT-1056] Replace local config interception with initApplicationConfig

[fboulnois]

Addresses

https://broadworkbench.atlassian.net/browse/DT-1056

Summary

@rushtong created this method to avoid code duplication in our Cypress tests

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[rushtong]

Glad to see that this works in both js and ts tests! I had tried this myself and was running into errors that seem to have been only on my end. 👍🏽

[pshapiro4broad]

This looks OK to me but I don't understand how the typescript typing of a custom cypress command works.