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   59-C-7.25. Density of population.
The population of the town sector zone must be planned so as not to exceed 15 persons per acre based upon the total area within the town sector zone; except, that such planned population may be increased by an amount equal to the population to be housed in moderately priced dwelling units included in the development plan in accordance with chapter 25A of this Code, as amended, provided that the total increase in population does not exceed 22 percent of the population that would otherwise be permitted.
In calculating the density, the following standards shall apply:
   (a)   One-family detached dwellings shall be assumed to have an average occupancy of 3.7 persons.
   (b)   Townhouses shall be assumed to have an average occupancy of 3 persons.
   (c)   Multiple-family dwellings less than 5 stories in height shall be assumed to have an average occupancy of 3 persons per dwelling unit.
   (d)   Multiple-family dwellings 5 stories in height or higher shall be assumed to have an average occupancy of 2 persons per dwelling unit.