All public utility franchises granted after the adoption of this Charter, whether it be so provided in the granting ordinance or not, shall be subject to the right of the village:
(a) To repeal the same for misuse, or non-use, or for failure to comply with the provisions thereof;
(b) To require proper and adequate extension of plant and service and maintenance thereof at the highest practicable standard of efficiency;
(c) To establish reasonable standards of service and quality of products, and prevent unjust discrimination in service or rate;
(d) To require continuous and uninterrupted service to the public in accordance with the terms of the franchise throughout the entire period thereof;
(e) To impose such other regulations as may be determined by the Council to be conducive to the safety, welfare, and accommodation of the public;
(f) To require the public utility to which any franchise is granted to permit joint use of its property and appurtenances located in the streets, alleys, and public places of the village, by the village, and other utilities insofar as such joint use may be reasonably practicable and upon payment of reasonable rents therefor; provided that in the absence of agreement, upon application by any public utility, the Council shall provide for arbitration of the terms and conditions of such joint use and the compensation to be paid therefor.
(Adopted 3-13-67)