It appears that Caley Thistle are the latest club to emerge as sceptical of the plans.
Ayr forced another chance in the 40th minute, again borne out of sloppy play from Caley Thistle.
The former Caley Thistle forward blasted a 30-yard shot into the top corner, leaving Ryan Esson helpless.
The report to next week's board meeting said bars in County and Caley Thistle's stadiums were well managed.
The Caley Thistle manager thought that some other signing targets could emerge before the closure of the transfer window.
Caley Thistle made all of the early running, with Foran heading a Russell Duncan corner inches over the crossbar.
The victory eases Caley Thistle's relegation worries, but worsens St Mirren's - who have not won a league match in 2009.
Caley Thistle new boy Adam Rooney was impressive after he came on at half-time, but he could not find an equaliser.
And three players - Iain Vigurs, Garry Wood and Ally MacDonald - from the Caley Thistle Under-19 squad have been given professional contracts.
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County beat Aberdeen 1-0 at Pittodrie on Tuesday night to join Caley Thistle in on points, with Inverness remaining second on goal difference.
Ayr hung on to claim their first victory at Inverness in nine attempts, with Stewart Kean's third-minute strike enough to Caley Thistle's championship hopes.
Caley Thistle started the second half more sprightly and almost equalised when Barry Robson's corner was met at the near post by Paul Ritchie.
Battling Caley Thistle had made their intentions clear - to surrender the final third, soak up the pressure and hit Hibs on the break.
Caley Thistle manager Terry Butcher had brought full-back Kevin McCann and keeper Esson back into the side but no goalie would have saved Imrie's strike.
Caley Thistle started brightly and Dougie Imrie went close when he fired in a twenty-yard drive from a sliced clearance, but his shot went wide.
Earlier this week, County and Caley Thistle were joint second place.
Brian Graham found a yard of space inside the Caley Thistle box and fired the ball across, but Inverness's transfer deadline day signing Hogg blocked well.
Chris Innes netted an own goal for Caley Thistle in the closing seconds of the first half then Ryan Stevenson and Calum Elliot completed the victory.
Caley Thistle reached last season's semi-finals before losing to Dundee and produced the surprise of this term's quarter-finals by defeating SPL outfit Motherwell away from home.
Shane Sutherland gave Terry Butcher's Caley Thistle side the lead at half-time before second-half efforts by Richie Foran and Alex MacDonald sealed a deserved win for Inverness.
Last month saw Motherwell win three and draw once on league duty, without conceding a goal, although they did crash out of the Scottish Cup to Inverness Caley Thistle.
It meant that Rangers reduced the gap at the top of the Scottish Premier League to a point ahead of leaders and champions Celtic facing Inverness Caley Thistle on Sunday.
Caley Thistle kept pushing for the equaliser and Nelson almost handed them a lifeline with five minutes remaining when he dropped a Robson cross only for McManus to scramble the ball clear.
Former Dunfermline Athletic, Livingston and Inverness Caley Thistle midfielder McCulloch only made 14 appearances for Partick this season and the 27-year-old would not have been guaranteed a regular first-team spot had he stayed.
With two minutes remaining Lovering was given two yellow cards in quick succession for time-wasting at a throw-in and then hurlling abuse at the official, but Caley Thistle still could not find an equaliser.
In a rare attempt on goal for the remainder of the half, Caley Thistle's Esson produced a marvellous save, tipping a Marco Paixao curling effort from the edge of the box round the post.
Esson's introduction had been one of three changes made by Caley Thistle manager Craig Brewster, goalkeeper Michael Fraser and strikers Roy McBain and Andy Barrowman paying the price of last weekend's 5-0 hammering by Rangers.
And it moved Butcher's side to within a point of the visitors - and, perhaps more importantly, four points clear of bottom side Falkirk, who were inactive this weekend and host Caley Thistle next Saturday.
Caley Thistle enjoyed a run of 21 matches unbeaten as they won promotion from the Scottish First Division but found in their re-introduction to the Scottish Premier League, against Celtic, that things were going to be tougher.
Then Iain Vigers tried his luck from the edge of the box for Caley Thistle, but his effort was deflected past the post by a Falkirk defender as the home side tried to get back into the match.
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