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As county judge, Ramos worked for the establishment of the Purchasing Agent Department and Public Defender’s Office. He secured funding for Loop 20, known as Bob Bullock Loop from Mines Road to U.S. Highway 359. He hired the first grant writer in Webb County’s history and established Webb County’s first model subdivision rules that led to the creation of the Planning Department.<ref name=fullobit/>
As county judge, Ramos worked for the establishment of the Purchasing Agent Department and Public Defender’s Office. He secured funding for Loop 20, known as Bob Bullock Loop from Mines Road to U.S. Highway 359. He hired the first grant writer in Webb County’s history and established Webb County’s first model subdivision rules that led to the creation of the Planning Department.<ref name=fullobit/>
Ramos in 1975 worked to establish the Latin American International Sports Hall of Fame. He was affiliated with the Laredo League of United Latin American Citizens, Council No. 12 member. He was a board member of the Texas Soil and Water Conservation District. Ramos is honored by the renaming of the East Central Park as the "Andres 'Andy' Ramos, Jr. Park.<ref name=fullobit/>
==Family and legacy==
==Family and legacy==