2005 California Government Code Sections 58130-58133 Article 5. Formation

58130.  Within 20 days after the adoption of the resolution
establishing the boundaries, the supervising authority shall call and
give notice of an election to be held in the proposed district to
determine whether the district shall be formed and to select the
elective officers, if any, of the district.
58131.  The election shall be called and conducted, and any
candidates shall be nominated as in general district elections
except:
   (a) The supervising authority shall establish election precincts,
designate the polling places, publish notice, and appoint the
election board.
   (b) The election returns shall be forwarded to the supervising
authority which shall canvass them and declare the election results
at its next regular meeting following the election.
58132.  If a majority of the votes cast at the election favors the
organization of the district, by resolution entered on its minutes
the supervising authority shall declare the district duly organized
under the principal act, give the designated name of the district,
and describe its boundaries.
58133.  Immediately after the passing of the resolution declaring
the organization of the district, the clerk shall file a certified
copy of the resolution with the Secretary of State and for record in
the office of the county recorder of each county in which any land in
the district is situated. Upon such filing the organization of the
district is complete.