The board of supervisors shall acquire jurisdiction to order that the maintenance district be formed in the same manner prescribed in this division for the acquiring of jurisdiction to order the construction of improvements, and it may thereupon by resolution order the formation of such a maintenance district, which order may be contained in the resolution ordering the construction of the work in those cases where such work is provided to be done in the resolution of intention.
Ca. Sts. and High. Code § 5828