s ▁book ▁" Pre - Europe an ▁Veg et ation ▁of ▁Ad ela ide ". ▁The ▁soil ▁of ▁Clear view ▁is ▁brown ▁and ▁sand y ▁to ▁cl ay . ▁The ▁K es wich ▁Clay ▁depos it ▁is ▁present ▁in ▁the ▁soil ▁profile ▁which ▁is ▁known ▁for ▁its ▁react ivity . ▁ ▁Govern ance ▁The ▁first ▁local ▁government ▁in ▁Clear view ▁was ▁the ▁District ▁Council ▁of ▁Y atal a , ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 8 5 3 . ▁In ▁ 1 8 6 8 , ▁Y atal a ▁council ▁was ▁split ▁at ▁D ry ▁Creek ▁and ▁from ▁then ▁Clear view ▁was ▁in ▁the ▁District ▁Council ▁of ▁Y atal a ▁South , ▁renamed ▁to ▁be ▁En field ▁council ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 3 . ▁Since ▁ 1 9 9 6 , ▁Clear view ▁has ▁been ▁locally ▁govern ed ▁by ▁the ▁City ▁of ▁Port ▁Ad ela ide ▁En field ▁with ▁the ▁En field ▁Library ▁Council ▁Office ▁on ▁Central ▁Par ade , ▁En field , ▁serving ▁as ▁the ▁nearest ▁council ▁branch ▁office . ▁ ▁Clear view ▁is ▁in ▁the ▁state ▁government ▁elect or ate ▁of ▁En field ▁and ▁the ▁federal ▁government ▁elect or ate ▁of ▁Ad ela ide . ▁ ▁A men ities ▁Clear view ▁contains ▁several ▁par ks , ▁St ▁Alb ans ▁Reserve ▁in ▁the ▁north , ▁Fol land ▁Park ▁on ▁the ▁western ▁fl ank , ▁adjacent ▁to ▁the ▁En field ▁Memorial ▁Park ▁c emetery , ▁and ▁Som erset ▁Reserve ▁in ▁the ▁south . ▁St ▁Alb ans ▁Reserve ▁contains ▁a ▁sport ing ▁o val ,