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33 Subd. 41. Pedestal. A foundation or base of a ground or monument sign which either directly supports the signage or completely screens the supporting members of the sign. Subd. 42. Person. An individual, firm, association, organization, partnership, trust, or corporation. Subd. 43. Portable Sign. Any sign which is manifestly designed to be transported, including by trailer or on its own wheels, even though the wheels of such sign may be removed and the remaining chassis or support is converted to another sign or attached temporarily or permanently to the ground since this characteristic is based on the design of such a sign. Subd. 44. Principal Building. The building in which the principal primary use of the lot is conducted. Lots with multiple principal uses may have multiple principal buildings, but storage buildings, garages, and other clearly accessory uses shall not be considered principal buildings. Subd. 45. Professional Building. Any multi -story building of 50,000 square feet or more occupied by professional, service-oriented businesses, such as legal clinical or health care -related retail or service establishments with parking provided on the tract of land for use in common by patrons and occupants. Subd. 46. Projecting Sign. Any sign which is affixed to a building or wall in such a manner that its leading edge extends more than fifteen (15) inches beyond the surface or such building or wall face. Subd. 47. Property Owner. Legal owner of property as officially recorded by Hennepin or Ramsey County. Subd. 48. Public Notices. Official notices posted by public officers, employees or their agents in the performance of their duties, or as directed by such officers, employees or agents. Subd. 49. Public Street Right -of -Way. The planned right-of-way for a public street. Subd. 50. Pylon gn. Any freestanding sign which has its supportive structure(s) anchored in the ground, independent of any structure or object, and which has a sign face elevated above ground level by pole(s) or beam(s) and with the area below the sign face open. Subd. 51. Residential District. Any district zoned for residential uses. Subd. 52. Roof. The exterior surface and it supporting structure on the top of a building or structure. The structural make-up of which conforms to the roof structures, roof construction and roof covering sections of the Minnesota State Building Code. Subd. 53. Roof line. The upper -most edge of the roof or in the case of an extended facade or parapet, the upper -most height of said facade.