California Code, Streets and Highways Code - SHC § 18663

(a) A statement of the public ways to be lighted.

(b) A general description of the lighting systems to be maintained and operated.

(c) A statement of the general items of expense of maintenance and operation proposed to be furnished for the street lighting systems, the cost of which is to be assessed in whole or in part against the lands within the district.Those items may include electric power, gas, repairs, replacements, and any other items necessary for the proper maintenance of the street lighting systems.

(d) A statement of the estimated cost of all other items of maintenance and operation to be furnished the systems in the district for the first year; in addition, a separate estimate of the amount of gas or electric power necessary for the systems each year.

(e) A general description of the boundaries of the district to be benefited by and to be assessed to pay the costs of the maintenance and operation.

(f) A statement of the length of time, which shall not exceed five years from the date of the formation of the district, that the maintenance and operation shall be furnished for the systems.

(g) Notice of a public meeting and public hearing shall be given pursuant to Section 54954.6 of the Government Code. All persons having any interest in lands within the district liable to be assessed for the expenses of the maintenance and operation may be heard at the public meeting and the public hearing and any of these persons may present any objections that they may have by written protest filed with the clerk at or before the time set for the hearing.

(h) If assessments are to be levied, the notice, protest, and hearing procedures shall comply with Section 53753 of the Government Code.